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Davis Family Genealogy
CA BI MG 21.14-A-2-2 · Item · [20--]
Part of Wanda Robson & Viola Desmond Collection

Item is a handwritten genealogy of the James Albert Davis and Gwendolyn Irene Davis family. Also included is a list of Davis family members buried at Camp Hill Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia with burial dates.

Christmas Photo
CA BI MG 21.26-18-42-30687 · Item · [19–]
Part of Paruch Family fonds

Item is a photograph of a child with Santa Claus. Pictured left to right: both unidentified.

Marbhrann d'a Mhnaoi
PAM 4101 · Item · [19--?]

Item is a collection of poems titled Marbhrann d'a Mhnaoi, which features the named poem/song as well as An Seann Duine, Na h-Eildearan and Moladh na Firinn.

Sgeul Gaidhealach
CA BI G117 · Item · 19-

Item is a short story in which the main character, Ruideart (Richard) sails to Australia with the Navy, eventually returning to his native Poolewe, Scotland, to we his sweetheart.

CA BI G127 · Item · 19-

Item is a fairy tale which has been typed out. It is a copy of another version.

Crois-Tara
CA BI GPLAY12 · Item · 19-

Item is a play concerning the 1945 Jacobite rising.

Gaol air a Dhearbhadh
CA BI GPLAY20 · Item · 19-

Item is a play set in the Highlands of Scotland that concerns a young man trying to secure himself land so that he may marry and start a family.

CA BI GPLAY45 · Item · 19-

Item is a humorous play about a Cape Breton bachelor finding a wife.

MacKinnon, J. J.
Posadh Piuthar Iain Bhain
CA BI GSM3 · Item · 19-?

Item is choral arrangement of a popular song for male voices.

Thistle of Scotland
CA BI GSM18 · Item · 19-

Item is a song in praise of Scotland.

Gaelic Song Postcards
CA BI GSM29 · Item · 19-

Item is a collection of 6 postcards, each with a different Gaelic song on the front.

Play Scene
MG 21.37-B-3 · Item · 19?
Part of Dr. C. Lamont MacMillan Fonds

Item consists of a rough draft of an opening scene for a play “Cape Breton Doctor” by Robert Mariner which is based on Dr. MacMillan’s novel “Memoirs of a Cape Breton Doctor”.

Margaret (Hutchins) McKinnon
87-948-17378 · Item · ca. 18 century

Item is a photograph of Margaret Hutchins, wife of Hon. William McKinnon former Lt. Governor of of Cape Breton and early pioneer.

Margaret McKinnon
87-950-17380 · Item · ca. 18th century

Item is a photograph of Margaret (Hutching) McKinnon, wife of William McKinnon.

Hon. William McKinnon
87-949-17379 · Item · ca. 18th century

Item is a photograph of the Hon. William McKinnon.

Collection · 1944-2018 ; predominately 1970-2008

The collection consists of audio and video interviews, games, hymns, traditional chants, and community events pertaining to Eskasoni and other Mi'kmaq communities in Nova Scotia between the 1940's to the 2000's, both in the Mi'kmaw and English languages. This collection consists of 8 boxes of sound recordings, moving images, and artefacts belonging to Sarah Denny, her children and other community members and organizations. These recordings document culturally and historically significant peoples, events, and traditions of the L'nu/Mi'kmaq.

Denny, Sarah
Joel Denny
File · 2018
Part of Sarah Denny Cultural Collection

This file consists of a video cassette of Joel Denny talking about the Sarah Denny Cultural Collection and demonstrating the waltes set and other artifacts that he created.

People
Series · 1980-2018
Part of Sarah Denny Cultural Collection

Series contains video and audio recordings of hymns, interviews, and chants of individuals from Eskasoni (e.g. Sarah Denny, Wilfred Prosper, Rita Joe, etc.) from 1980 to 2004.

SD-433: Waltestamk for Demo
Item · 2018
Part of Sarah Denny Cultural Collection

This record features Catherine Arseneau interviewing Joel Denny who discusses in Mi'kmaw what the Sarah Denny Cultural Collection is, what it represents to L'nu people across Mi'kma'ki and how it came to be at the Beaton Institute. Additionally, he explains and demonstrates the waltes/atestaqn set and a replica of the Denny Family's wapnaqn pieces that he created along with the other artifacts.

MG 21.28 · Fonds · 2016 - 2018

Donation consists of photographs and textual records related to Dr. Glassey's research and exhibition work funded through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The fonds includes records documenting the art installation at Cape Breton University Art Gallery titled; Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring the ARTSCI Connect which ran during the fall of 2017. As well, records from the ArtSci Steam Conference that was held at Cape Breton University on November 17,18th are included.

Glassey, Barb Dr.
Series · 2017 - 2018
Part of Dr. Barb Glassey fonds - ArtSci Project

File consists of: 1 Draft Plan of a pamphlet for the window project with original sketches, names, and formatting. 1 Pamphlet from Lumière Art Festival, 2017. 1 Pamphlet titled “The Community Art-Science Window” & Also “The Art Room”. 47 Photos: Community ArtSci Window Project.Contains photos 19-001-32001 to 19-0447-32047. 3 Documents describing the “The Art Room” at the New Dawn Centre for Social Innovation. 1 Document Titled "Summary of information from the CBU YCW Internship document relating to the Community Window Project." 5 Documents related to the Application form for Lumière 2017. Acceptance Email from the Lumière Event and Outreach Coordinator. 2017 Lumière Contract and Conditions of Participants. Window Project Sketches, and photos of Location for Window Project.

Glassey, Barb Dr.
ARTSCI
Series · 2017 - 2018
Part of Dr. Barb Glassey fonds - ArtSci Project

Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring the ArtSci Connect - Pamphlet / Eventbrite papers. Documents relating to Algae. Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring The Art-Sci Connect Poster. Documents relating to email promotion for - ARTSCI Gallery Exhibition, ARTSCI BioArt Workshops, and ARTSCI STEAM Conference. Achievements and lessons learned from Avatars of Human Creativity: Exploring the ArtSci Connect Poster. SSHRC Funding Award Announcement. SSHRC Funding award. Letters of Participation from 2017. Documents from the Steering Committee. Various emails. Documents from the BioArt Workshops. Media and Promotional Material.

Glassey, Barb Dr.
Gaelic Bible Tract
CA BI g142 · Item · 18-

Item is a religious text. 62 p.

Leo Boutilier
CA BI MG. 15.26 · Fonds · 1972

Fond consists of poetry written by Leo Boutilier. First poem titled "Born To Love You," Second poem titled, "Heaven for Losers," Third poem titled, "Love's Gone," Fourth poem titled, "A Friend My Love Somewhere," Fifth poem titled, "To Lost At Love," Sixth poem titled, "A Cape Bretoner With A Dream," Final poem titled, "The Lonely Cape Bretoner."

CA BI MG 21.14-A-1 · File · [1949]-2017, predominantly 2010
Part of Wanda Robson & Viola Desmond Collection

File consists of materials related to Viola Desmond's arrest, including copies of letters from Desmond to the Ministry of Justice, and the posthumous apology and pardon she received in 2010 from the Province of Nova Scotia.

MG 21.44 · Collection · [191-] - 2017

Collection consists of photographs, genealogical records, correspondence and financial records belonging to various members of the Basker Family.

Basker Family of Mull River, Nova Scotia
Genealogies
MG 21.44-A-1 · File · [after August 2012] – 2017
Part of Basker Family of Mull River collection

File consists of handwritten and typewritten genealogies and pedigree charts. Also included is a digitized copy of the ‘Births, Marriages, and Deaths’ pages from the Basker Family Bible.

MG 21.44-A-3-2 · Item · Digitized 2017
Part of Basker Family of Mull River collection

Item is a digitized copy of a 1966 re-issue of Kenneth Basker’s birth and baptism certificate signed by Father J.A. Gillis on behalf of Saint Mary’s Parish in Mabou, Nova Scotia. Kenneth Basker was born on December 31, 1897 and his baptism certificate was originally issued on January 2, 1898.

Land Deed
MG 21.44-B-4 · Item · Digitized 2017 (originally created June 5, 1970 and January 7, 1971)
Part of Basker Family of Mull River collection

Item is a digitized copy of a land transfer deed signed by Catherine Figurski (Kaye Figurski, Kaye Basker) for a 149 acre parcel of land in Mull River, Nova Scotia. Also included is a typewritten letter from the Municipality of the County of Inverness to Kaye Figurski regarding the land in Mull River.

Various Pictures
MG 21.44-D-121 · Item · 2017
Part of Basker Family of Mull River collection

Item is an electronic booklet of photos of the Basker Family. Included are:
• Page 1 – Jack Basker (John Joseph Basker) and Ida Basker (née Ida McLaughlin/Ida McIntosh)
• Page 2 – Kaye Basker (Catherine Basker) and an unidentified man (June 1957)
• Page 3 – Kaye Basker (Catherine Basker) and three unidentified people (June 1957)
• Page 4 – unidentified people
• Page 5 – Kaye Basker (Catherine Basker) in her wedding gown
• Page 6 – Kaye Basker (Catherine Basker) and Don Figurski on their wedding day with the wedding party on the steps behind them
• Page 7 – Kaye Basker (Catherine Basker) and Don Figurski’s wedding portrait
• Page 8 - Kaye Figurski (Kaye Basker, Catherine Basker) and Don Figurski in the early 1980s
• Page 9 – from left to right, Roddy Nicholson, Kaye Figurski (Kaye Basker), Mary Nicholson, Theresa Figurski-Chartrand
• Page 10 – Mary Nicholson, Donny Nicholson, [?], Roddy Nicholson, and [?]